Research Projects
Australian women from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds are disproportionately less likely than their Australian-born peers to...
Supervisor: Dr Noushin Arefadib
A series of projects is embedded in our existing prospective cohort study (known as VMAX) of 745 Victorians living in metropolitan and rural areas...
Supervisor: Professor Paul Dietze
Community pharmacist have the potential to provide accessible health services to adolescents and the potential to improve adolescent’s access to...
Supervisor: Dr Anisa Assifi
In Australia, waterborne communicable diseases (CD) is a recognised health concern for individuals living in remote and indigenous communities, where...
Supervisor: Dr Rebekah Henry
Asthma affects approximately one in nine Australians and is one of the most common conditions treated in General Practice. In May 2023 a group of...
Supervisor: Dr Chris Barton
Important evidence gaps persist in transfusion medicine regarding patient benefit, harm, and safety. Little is known about how blood is used, the...
Supervisor: Dr Catriona Parker
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are battery powered products that heat liquids (e-liquid) to produce an aerosol which can be inhaled by the...
Supervisor: Dr Chris Barton
Reducing adverse outcomes on mother and child are key priority areas. However, antenatal engagement with women about lifestyle risk reduction can be...
Supervisor: Dr Sharon James
Once a registered medical practitioner has prescribed medical abortion medicines, also known as MS-2 Step, an individual must access a community...
Supervisor: Dr Anisa Assifi
Nurse Practitioners have a key role in meeting the needs of women’s reproductive care including pregnancy, termination, contraception, and sexual...
Supervisor: Dr Sharon James
Our team in the Department of General Practice has access to data from the Building a New Life in Australia study (BNLA). This longitudinal study...
Supervisor: Professor Grant Russell
Endometriosis is a chronic condition characterized by pelvic pain and subfertility. Endometriosis affects approximately 10% of women, affecting...
Supervisor: Dr Maryam Moradi
In 2021, 2022, and again in 2024, Royal Commissions, and in NSW and Qld, inquiries, were scathing of the behaviour and performance of Crown Resorts...
Supervisor: Associate Professor Charles Livingstone
There is a growing need and opportunity for nurses and midwives to be involved in sexual and reproductive health care. Nurses and midwives can be...
Supervisor: Dr Sharon James
Living evidence synthesis products such as living systematic reviews, living guidelines and living evidence briefs have enormous potential to rapidly...
Supervisor: Dr Samantha Chakraborty
Living clinical guidelines give clinicians and consumers up-to-date, evidence-based guidance to support their care decisions. Applying clinical...
Supervisor: Dr Samantha Chakraborty
A key priority of the National Women's Health Strategy is to ensure equitable access to abortion services across Australia. While early medical...
Supervisor: Professor Danielle Mazza
This project aims to assess the health impacts of wildfire smoke on human health.
Supervisor: Professor Yuming Guo